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Dreaming of a “Light” Christmas? Texas Hill Country Sparkles Create Christmas memories on the Texas Hill Country Trail Christmas means many things, but to almost anyone … it’s all about the memories. Start your memories this Christmas season by taking the Texas Hill Country Christmas Lighting Trail. This year plan your holiday season in Historic […]

Scenic Drives are all about discovery. Driving the Texas Hill Country is a great way to add the joy of discovery to your bed and breakfast vacation. Around Fredericksburg it’s easy to spend 30 minutes in the car enjoying the view. It’s just as easy to plan a destination to drive, to explore and then […]

Horses? Old hat to you – or something straight out of a western? It would be hard to think of the Texas Hill Country and not think of horses. They are such a quintessential part of the American West in general. Horses pretty much define the cowboy as much as the cows do. Horseback riding […]

The Texas Hill Country is ideal for bicycling. No matter how “serious” a cycler you are there are activities geared to suite your level. The Fredericksburg area is well known for its biking opportunities. Easy-Peasy Joy Bike peddle – or Do You Call Yourself a Cyclist? Fredericksburg’s streets are so quaint that it’s like taking […]

Things to See in Texas? Try One Big Rock. Enchanted Rock. One of the best state parks in Texas. Sure, Stone Mountain Georgia gets a lot of attention. But did you know there is a big mountain of rock that is a part of the Texas Hill Country state parks? It’s not just a rock. […]

Museums Fredericksburg Texas’ Museums give you plenty of variety. You can spend a day appreciating vernacular architectural forms, taking a look at the life of the western pioneers, or digging into some serious WWII facts. 3 Museums in Fredericksburg Texas National Museum of the Pacific War This is probably the best known museum in Fredericksburg […]

Wondering why visit LBJ National Historic Park? Longhorns, oil wells, and Presidents. Texas has proven in the last fifty years to produce more than cattle or oil. It’s a state that has seen the birth of quite a few American Presidents. And like all things Texan – the approach to these has a singular Lone […]